#8A4224#8A4224

#8A4224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.107 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4224
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 36)
HSL	hsl(18, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(18, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, 28.38, 31.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 42.67, 48.32°)
OKLab	oklab(46.58% 0.0796 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(46.58% 0.107 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7491, 9.4286, 2.8173)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4224 #246C8A

analogous

#8A2439 #8A4224 #8A7524

triadic

#8A4224 #248A42 #42248A

tetradic

#8A4224 #398A24 #246C8A #75248A

square

#8A4224 #398A24 #246C8A #75248A

split-complementary

#8A4224 #248A75 #24398A

monochromatic

#29140B #592B17 #8A4224 #BB5931 #D37A56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8A4224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#8A4224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4224

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4224	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98333B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.107 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27860',
    500: '#8a4224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4224;
$custom-light: #b27860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46579,
    "c": 0.10729,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4224

secondary

#539AB7

accent

#B4E246

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120905

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4224

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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